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After a devastating hailstorm late last month, Enterprise Rent-A-Car once again is working with the insurance industry and local collision repair centers to meet the transportation needs of Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas residents.

For the second consecutive year, collision repairers say they feel less insurer influence when buying replacement automotive parts, according to the Aftermarket Business World 2016 Collision Shop Study.

CCC Information Services Inc. (“CCC”) announced recently that Carwise, its platform for providing consumers auto repair reviews and repair status information, now has more than one million customer-written reviews, becoming an industry-leading auto repair review service.

AkzoNobel is helping bodyshops work even more efficiently with a new color web application, MIXIT, which can be accessed at www.MIXITcloud.com. It is a quick and easy way for bodyshops to find the color they want, using a search function that fits all possible keywords, in any language, and even includes suggestions

Takata Corporation announced that TK Holdings Inc., a subsidiary of Takata Corporation, has agreed to initiate future expanded recalls covering all non-desiccated frontal airbag inflators containing phase-stabilized ammonium nitrate (“PSAN”) in the United States that are not covered by previous recalls.

There are outside factors that will always impact both your price and timeline, but with the proper planning you can reasonably control both. Here are three things that may influence your price and timeline.